A Trip to the Sea
The absolute best part of taking the family to Sea Life Arizona today (Grandma's Christmas present!!) was that I was well enough to go along! So excited not only to…
Christmas Here, Christmas There
Despite a certain level of unwellness amongst the lot of us, we managed to gather a few for our traditional family Christmas Eve celebration on Saturday. Ana was able to…
Tis the Season…
...to put up the Christmas Tree! There's almost nothing that can be said to add to the story these pictures tell. This is us. Throw some Manheim Steamroller music on…
Black Friday Walkabout
[Guest written by Paul] Traditions, it is said, annoy the younger generation. So it is with the traditions that I have started. One of these is to go for a…
Sweet 16
On Thanksgiving Day of 2022, our Natalie entered her 16th year! In honor of this very important observance, I wish to offer a Birthday Acronym: Natalie is: N - Naturally…
Thanksgiving 2022
What a year it has been. With more bouts of sickness and hospital stays than I would prefer, including the last 2 months of almost non-stop flu in our house,…
Halloween 2022
Better late than never? I'm not QUITE a month overdue so we'll call that a win. Halloween this year involved just 5 of my hooligans dressing up and going around…
Emergency equipment and devices, Ambulance interior details.
Winding Down a Weird Week
Seven days ago, I was treated to an ambulance ride to the Emergency Room, when my heart rate went all out of whack and wouldn't settle down. I'm not going…
Life’s Little Messes #3
Saturday: Chore Day! It was an odd one today due to a couple of factors: 1) being fall break, the kids have had time to do some cleaning throughout the…
Life’s Little Messes #2
I guess the inspiration is flowing! Once I'd posted album #1, I just kept shooting.